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Jay Cole

Jay Cole,

Founder of InsideEVs

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General Consumer Reports Talks All Things Tesla Model X - Video

Consumer Reports Talks All Things Tesla Model X - Video

Last week saw Consumer Reports get its hands on a new Tesla Model X and take it for a first drive (the outfit also filed this video report on first impressions...which were mixed). As a follow-up, as part of its "Talking Cars with Consumers Reports" (Episode 95), CR's staffers sit down to discuss the highs and lows of Tesla's all-electric SUV. Hat tip to sven!...
By Jay Cole 08 June 2016
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Charging ClipperCreeks Adds Safety Feature For Its Popular L2 Charging Stations

ClipperCreeks Adds Safety Feature For Its Popular L2 Charging Stations

Ever regretted not have a little more (or any) security on that Level 2 charging system that you installed out in the open? ClipperCreek has a solution
By Jay Cole 05 June 2016
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General Cramer On Autonomous Cars, Tesla And An Apple EV In 2020

Cramer On Autonomous Cars, Tesla And An Apple EV In 2020

CNBC's Jim Cramer discusses technology and autonomous driving, focusing on Tesla Motors and Apple's EV in 2020
By Jay Cole 03 June 2016
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General 2017 Volkswagen e-Golf: 35.8 kWh Battery, 124 Mile/200km Range (Update)

2017 Volkswagen e-Golf: 35.8 kWh Battery, 124 Mile/200km Range (Update)

The Volkswagen e-Golf is set to get a new, large 35.8 kWh battery when it arrive late this year, good for almost 50% more range
By Jay Cole 22 May 2016
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General Tesla, Musk Plan $2 Billion Stock Sale To Build Model 3, 373,000 People Reserved

Tesla, Musk Plan $2 Billion Stock Sale To Build Model 3, 373,000 People Reserved

Tesla looks to fund Model 3 through production with a new capital raise, while stating that 373,000 people have made a reservation on the EV
By Jay Cole 18 May 2016
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General Stripped Nissan LEAF For VW Bus Conversion Has Model S Speed - Video

Stripped Nissan LEAF For VW Bus Conversion Has Model S Speed - Video

A common complaint among Nissan LEAF owners is that it just doesn't have quite enough zip off the line like many of its EV peers, here is one way to fix that
By Jay Cole 16 May 2016
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General Refreshed 2017 Fusion Energi Gets Range Bump, Better MPG

Refreshed 2017 Fusion Energi Gets Range Bump, Better MPG

The 2017 edition of the Fusion Energi has its range bumped to 22 miles, while extended range efficiency grows more than 10% to 42 MPG
By Jay Cole 06 May 2016
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General Washington Expands Electric Vehicle Incentive Program, Discounts Up To $3,100

Washington Expands Electric Vehicle Incentive Program, Discounts Up To $3,100

Washington, a state already known for EV adoption, has increased its plug-in tax rebate program
By Jay Cole 19 April 2016
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General Renault Twizy Now Available In Canada - $99/Month, Lease Only

Renault Twizy Now Available In Canada - $99/Month, Lease Only

The Renaul Twizy has arrived in North America, available starting this summer in Canada for $99 per month on a lease
By Jay Cole 16 April 2016
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General Tesla Model S Refresh Details: New Front Fascia, HEPA Filtration, Charger Upgrade, Colors

Tesla Model S Refresh Details: New Front Fascia, HEPA Filtration, Charger Upgrade, Colors

The Tesla Model S refresh includes a new front fascia, HEPA filtration, faster charging and new interior color choices
By Jay Cole 12 April 2016
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General Want Your Tesla Model 3 With A Front Grille? Suggests Abound, Even A Way To Make It Happen

Want Your Tesla Model 3 With A Front Grille? Suggests Abound, Even A Way To Make It Happen

Tesla' Elon Musk opened the door recently on twitter for soliciting ideas to improve on the recently released Model 3, and the Internet did not disappoint
By Jay Cole 07 April 2016
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General Toyota Prius Prime Options/Specs: Solar Panels, Fast Charging (regionally), Heat Pump And More

Toyota Prius Prime Options/Specs: Solar Panels, Fast Charging (regionally), Heat Pump And More

The new 2017 Toyota Prius Prime plug-in has some swell new features including a solar roof option, heat pump...even fast charging (if you live in Japan)
By Jay Cole 26 March 2016
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Charging ClipperCreek Introduces Inexpensive 24 Amp, 5.8 kW Charging Station

ClipperCreek Introduces Inexpensive 24 Amp, 5.8 kW Charging Station

ClipperCreek has steadily been improving its Level 2 charging equipment, the new LCS-30 is easy on your electrical service and your wallet
By Jay Cole 12 March 2016
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General Hyundai IONIQ Electric Has A 28 kWh Battery, 105 Miles Real Range

Hyundai IONIQ Electric Has A 28 kWh Battery, 105 Miles Real Range

Hyundai has released specs on the IONIQ Electric, and with a 28 mile battery and a 105 mile real world range, it is definitely a "city" EV
By Jay Cole 21 February 2016
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News 2016 Nissan e-NV200 Review - Video

2016 Nissan e-NV200 Review - Video

A recap of what the Nissan e-NV200 can do, which begs the question: Is the LEAF's larger battery coming soon to the all-electric van?
By Jay Cole 13 January 2016
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Sales Chevrolet Volt Sales Reach 2015 High In December

Chevrolet Volt Sales Reach 2015 High In December

With the all-new 2016 Chevrolet Volt still fresh on the market, GM's plug-in set a new 2015 sales high with more than 2,000 sold
By Jay Cole 05 January 2016
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General Big 2016 Electric Vehicle Show Season About To Kick Off At CES This Week

Big 2016 Electric Vehicle Show Season About To Kick Off At CES This Week

Anticipation for new electric reveals in 2016 are high, starting with the CES show in Las Vegas this week
By Jay Cole 04 January 2016
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Charging Ontario, Canada Antes Up $20 Million For Public Charging Infrastructure

Ontario, Canada Antes Up $20 Million For Public Charging Infrastructure

In connection with the climate change talks in Paris, Ontario Premier Kathleen Wynne announced a $20 million program to build more public charging stations
By Jay Cole 12 December 2015
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Sales October 2015 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Report Card

October 2015 Plug-In Electric Vehicle Sales Report Card

October showed slight growth from a year ago, aided by the arrival of the 2nd generation Chevrolet Volt and new plug-in BMW X5
By Jay Cole 03 November 2015
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LG Chem "Ticked Off" With GM For Disclosing $145/kWh Battery Cell Pricing - Video

Recent reports out of South Korea says that LG Chem is not happy that GM released costs of its upcoming cells to the public, as it undercuts existing deals
By Jay Cole 23 October 2015
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General BMW Starts Deliveries Of X5 xDrive40e To US, Configurator Now Live (Update)

BMW Starts Deliveries Of X5 xDrive40e To US, Configurator Now Live (Update)

The BMW X5 xDrive40e, starting from $62,100 (+$995 DST) with 13 miles of all-electric range, is now available to configure online in US, at dealers now!
By Jay Cole 07 October 2015
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General GM: Chevrolet Bolt Arrives In 2016, $145/kWh Cell Cost, Volt Margin Improves $3,500

GM: Chevrolet Bolt Arrives In 2016, $145/kWh Cell Cost, Volt Margin Improves $3,500

At GM's annual conference the company said the all-electric Bolt arrives in 2016, the cell costs inside were $145/kwh and the Volt margins have increased
By Jay Cole 02 October 2015
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General Elon Musk Appears On Late Show With Stephen Colbert - Video

Elon Musk Appears On Late Show With Stephen Colbert - Video

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Appears on 2nd episode of Late Show with Stephen Colbert - discusses Tesla, Mars, Falcon rocket, superhero status etc
By Jay Cole 10 September 2015
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General 2016 Nissan LEAF: 107 Miles EPA Range - Full Specs/Pricing

2016 Nissan LEAF: 107 Miles EPA Range - Full Specs/Pricing

The new 2016 Nissan LEAF now comes with 107 miles of all-electric range on the SV and SL trims, as well as some nifty new features inside
By Jay Cole 10 September 2015
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